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. 2018 Dec 3;22(3):444–454. doi: 10.1017/S1368980018003075

Table 4.

Micronutrient intakes, intra-household food allocation and stunting prevalence in children aged 6–59 months in Kwara State, rural Nigeria, November 2014 (n 419)

Variable Percentage of the sample
HAZ < –2·0 (stunting) 55·85
Household consumed MRF 43·68
Child received VAS 36·52
Child received MRF and VAS 20·76
Children allocated more diverse diets 36·99
Female adults allocated more diverse diets 15·04
Male adults allocated more diverse diets 47·97

HAZ, height-for-age Z-score; MRF, micronutrient-rich foods; VAS, vitamin A supplement.